Population, male in Cyprus
Cyprus: Population, male was 690,463 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, male in Cyprus, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male in Cyprus is 690,463, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Cyprus peaked at 690,463 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 287,604, in 1960.
That places Cyprus 156th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, male in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 287,604 | — |
| 1961 | 292,109 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 295,306 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 298,424 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 301,233 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 304,034 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 307,154 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 310,428 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 313,728 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 317,100 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 320,598 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 324,282 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 328,178 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 330,658 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 327,902 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 324,642 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 326,559 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 330,462 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 334,432 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 338,514 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 342,751 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 347,170 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 352,209 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 358,218 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 364,609 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 370,914 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 377,172 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 383,363 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 389,444 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 395,411 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 401,277 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 407,004 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 413,083 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 421,058 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 430,327 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 439,304 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 448,074 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 456,685 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 465,146 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 473,470 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 481,676 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 489,869 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 498,433 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 507,399 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 516,457 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 525,528 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 534,596 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 543,672 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 552,752 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 561,858 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 571,052 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 580,274 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 589,502 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 598,543 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 607,316 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 616,000 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 624,634 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 633,043 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 641,146 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 649,029 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 656,652 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 663,943 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 670,825 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 677,602 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 684,248 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 690,463 | +0.9% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 690,463 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.50 million, 46% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 690,463 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.99 million, 23% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 302,712 | 287,604 | 317,100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 328,623 | 320,598 | 338,514 | 10 |
| 1980s | 368,126 | 342,751 | 395,411 | 10 |
| 1990s | 435,543 | 401,277 | 473,470 | 10 |
| 2000s | 521,224 | 481,676 | 561,858 | 10 |
| 2010s | 611,054 | 571,052 | 649,029 | 10 |
| 2020s | 673,956 | 656,652 | 690,463 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 153 Kosovo 775,627 compare
- 153 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 775,627 compare
- 155 East Timor 715,244 compare
- 157 Trinidad and Tobago 675,684 compare
- 158 Estonia 650,456 compare
- 159 Mauritius 620,178 compare
More health data for Cyprus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,325 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0526 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0182 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Cyprus?
- Population, male in Cyprus was 690,463 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 690,463 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 287,604 in 1960.
- How does Cyprus rank for population, male?
- Cyprus ranks 156th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.